Nyeigbon
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Nyeigbon | |
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ŋeigbon | |
Language family | |
Early forms: | Classical Darimic
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Writing system | Nyewezi Darimic |
CWS code | NYB |
Classification
The language is a logographic descendant of the Classical Darimic language, and preserves its logographic writing system.
History
It was originally spoken as a dialect for people living in the north of the Imperial Jigh. After the territorial movement of Nyewez, the language has been marked the official language of the Nyewezi.
Phonology
Phonemes
Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Labio-Velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||
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Nasal | m | n | ɲ | |||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | c | ɟ | k | g | ʔ | |
Fricative | s | z | ||||||||
Approximant | l lʲ | j | w | |||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Front | Central | Back | ||||
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Close | i | ɨ | u | |||
Close-Mid | e | o | ||||
Near-Open | ɐ |
Phonotactics
(C)V(C/V/LC/N)